Calf Pasture Beach, 69 Calf Pasture Beach Rd, Norwalk, CT 06855, US

With more than 20 acres of sandy shore, Weed Beach Park is the larger of Darien’s two public beaches. The park is located at the intersection of Nearwater Lane and Brush Island Road and is open to residents all four seasons. Park amenities include picnic areas, public grills, a concession stand, six tennis courts, five paddle tennis courts, children’s play areas, a bathhouse and a windsurfing area. Seasonal Passes are available to residents and town employees for $35 per vehicle. Passes are $65 for non-resident taxpayers and $100 for summer residents. Resident senior citizens receive one free permit per family. Daily parking permits may be purchased for $40 at either Weed Beach or Pear Tree Point. Parking lots are available to all beach-goers, regardless of residency. Boat launch permits are $45 and are required at both beaches. Daily boat launch permits are $65. Trailers must be detached from vehicles and parked in designated locations.